In accordance with the Decree of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Hodjamyrat Geldimyradov is appointed as the Rector of the Turkmen State Institute of Economy and Management. In accordance with the Decree of President of Turkmenistan, Sulgun Atayeva is released from the position as the Rector of the Turkmen State Institute of Economy and Management due to a transfer to another appointment. http://turkmenistan.gov.tm/_eng/?id=14199

In order to ensure the implementation of the state policy on the popularization of healthy lifestyle principles among the youth, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the People’s Republic of China organized a distance sports flashmob for Turkmen students, getting education in the PRC. On April 19, the specialists of the diplomatic mission of our country, members of their families, and Turkmen students, living in various cities of China, took part in competitions in cycling, running, badminton, voll...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held video conference working session with participation of hyakims of Ashgabat and velayats. Priority issues of realization of major reformation programme, fulfilment of seasonal agricultural works as well as preparation to coming celebration events have been reviewed at the session. First, the head of the State called Hyakim of Ashgabat Ya. Gylyjov who reported on the situation in the capital, measures for its further development and modernization of u...

Today, on April 20, 2020, an online meeting was held in the MFA of Turkmenistan with the delegation headed by the Head of the Eurasia Division of the OECD Global Relations Secretariat William Tompson.  The Turkmen side was led by the Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan.  During the meeting, the parties discussed the current level of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the OECD, including the implementation of ongoing projects and events.  In particular, the opportunities f...

68 transactions have been registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. For foreign currency, brokers from Switzerland, Malta, Kazakhstan, Afghanistan have bought hydro-treated diesel fuel and base oil produced by Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex. Representatives of business circles of Russia and Afghanistan have procured polypropylene and ECO93 gasoline (SC Turkmengaz). In addition, handmade carpets and cotton yarn have been sold for for...

On the weekend, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov made cycling ride, having looked around new construction sites, which are built in the southern part of the capital, along his journey. Having declared the health of the nation as the state value, Turkmen leader give inspiring example to compatriots, especially to the youth, in following the principles of healthy and active life style. The Head of the state notes that sports and physical training are the main sources of vitality and energ...

Posters for a concert with the intriguing name ‘Hollywood in Ashgabat’ caught the eye of Ashgabat residents long ago. Just a few days left before the premier performance by the State Symphony Orchestra under conductor Rasul Klychev, whose program will feature soundtracks to twelve cinematic masterpieces with ‘Harry Potter’, ‘Star Wars’, ‘Titanic’, and Schindler’s List among others. With rehearsals now in full swing, we had a conversation with Maestro Klychev after one of them. - Many soundtra...